disaster of pandemic and do
constitute a sizable and significant class of persons affected by
the disaster requiring disaster management;
xxviii) that the impugned classification ... grant of
reliefs and concessions to the disaster affected persons under the
task of disaster management. The prudential norms have
nothing to do with
Gujarat State Disaster Management ... vs M/S Aska Equipments Ltd. on 8 October, 2021
Equivalent citations: AIRONLINE 2021 SC 870
Author: M.R. Shah
Bench ... CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
CIVIL APPEAL NO. 6252 OF 2021
Gujarat State Disaster Management
Authority …Appellant
Versus
M/s Aska Equipments Limited …Respondent
JUDGMENT
Central Government has already declared COVID-19 as a
“notified disaster” under the Disaster Management Act, 2005 . It is thereby
submitted that, as provided under ... Commission had observed that the list of notified disasters eligible for
funding from State Disaster Risk Management Fund (SDRMF) and National
Disaster Risk Management Fund
KANNUR DISTRICT, PIN 670 693.
ADDL.3 THE DISTRICT DISASTER MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY,
KANNUR, REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN.
(IS IMPLEADED SUO MOTU AS PER ORDER DATED ... proposed quarrying area being landslide
prone, prior permission of District Disaster
Management Authority is required.
(iii) Explosives Licence not produced.
(iv) There were instances
disaster situation or
disaster as it may consider necessary;"
"Capacity building", "Central Government", "disaster", "disaster management ... impact or effects of a
disaster or threatening disaster situation;
(j) "National Authority" means the National Disaster Management Authority
established under sub-section
KANNAVAN P.O., KANNAVAN, KANNUR DISTRICT-670 650
2 THE DISTRICT DISASTER MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY,
KANNUR REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN
R1 BY SRI. SANTHOSH MATHEW ... satellite mapping study that may be
conducted by the Disaster Management Authority, and the writ petitioners shall
permit the authorities to conduct any such study
Whether the State and State's Disaster Management Authority
in exercise of jurisdiction under Disaster Management Act,
2005 can take a decision ... prevention and mitigation of
a disaster and the action taken by the authorities under
the Disaster Management Act have been given overriding
effect to achieve
implementing measures in
relation to the disaster. Section 2(e) provides:
“2…
(e)"disaster management" means a continuous and integrated
process of planning ... disaster;
(v) prompt response to any threatening disaster situation or
disaster;
(vi) assessing the severity or magnitude of effects of any
disaster;
(vii) evacuation, rescue
detailed judgment and order dated 30.06.2021, this Court
directed the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and the
appropriate authority in paragraph 16 as under ... provided
by States from the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF).
8. Disbursement: The District Disaster Management Authority
(DDMA)/ district administration would disburse the ex-gratia
actual or imminent dam failure or to mitigate the effects of the disaster; (b) include therein, - (i) the type of emergencies which are likely ... updating the emergency action plan, undertake a consultation process with all disaster management agencies and other Departments of the State entrusted with disaster management